38.188

Recommendation
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
32 - January 2019
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
Asia (Asian Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Recommendation

Revise the provisions of articles 117 and 331 of the 2015 Penal Code and other relevant laws that restrict the ability to exercise fundamental freedoms and allow free operation of national and international media

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Action Category
3 - Considering action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Freedom of opinion and expression
  • Freedom of the press